Monday, September 21, 2009

3-D TV?

Not too long ago, we were buying our first HDTV to watch television in high definition. Recently in the news are stories about 3-D TV. Imagine watching a sporting event or your favorite sitcom where the action seems like it is coming through the TV!

Read this article about this emerging technology of 3-D TVs and discuss the following:
  • When might this emerging technology find itself in homes & theaters?
  • What are some setbacks to this invention that are mentioned in the article?
  • What are some setbacks or problems to this technology that you can think of that are not mentioned in the article?
  • Do you think consumers will want to grasp this technology? Why or why not?
Television is America's pastime. People watch incredible amounts of television everyday. New television technology can change the way millions of Americans spend their hours in their living room.

Posts due by Friday by midnight!

-Mr W.

Thursday, September 10, 2009

New Semester

Welcome back students! The 242 Tech Talk blog is back from summer break and ready for more tech talk! Take this first post as an opportunity to learn how to make a comment. You will be required to comment once per week.

Make your comment to this post answering the following questions:
- Do you regularly read any blogs? If so, which ones (provide a link)?
- In your own words, what is a blog?
- How are blogs being used by people and businesses?

-Mr. Wetzel